Hohmann & Barnard, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CHICAGO RIDGE, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hohmann & Barnard, Inc. in CHICAGO RIDGE, ILLINOIS
Employer Hohmann & Barnard, Inc. Report ID 20201211454
Address 9999 S. Virginia Avenue City, State ZIP CHICAGO RIDGE, ILLINOIS 60415
Event Date December 7, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332618 Inspection # 1506394
GPS Coordinates 41.70000, -87.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was reaching into a machine to adjust rollers. The machine cycled on and pulled the employee's right hand into the rollers, causing the amputation of three fingers.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2020, a worker at Hohmann & Barnard, Inc. in CHICAGO RIDGE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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